Title:
CONVERSION OF NON-BOOK DOCUMENTS FOR CONSISTENCY IN E-READER EXPERIENCE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/093478
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
"Non-book" documents such as user documents, enterprise documents, and other content are automatically converted into a format consistent with e-books, categorized, and presented through an e-reader application in a consistent manner to enhance e-reader experience. Content received from a variety of sources such as organizational data sources, professional or social network sources, and even a user's own domain is analyzed, reformatted for consistency with other e-reader content, and categorized. The user can use the e-reader application to read e-books, review professional or personal documents, magazine articles, etc. taking advantage of enhanced e-reader features such as context based searches, sharing, snippets, note taking, inking, and comparable ones.
Inventors:
LIU MING (US)
NARAYANAN RAMAN (US)
ZENG WEI (US)
ZHANG QIAN (US)
NARAYANAN RAMAN (US)
ZENG WEI (US)
ZHANG QIAN (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2013/074371
Publication Date:
November 27, 2014
Filing Date:
December 11, 2013
Export Citation:
Assignee:
MICROSOFT CORP (US)
International Classes:
G06F17/22; G06F17/27; G06F40/00
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2011151709A2 | 2011-12-08 |
Foreign References:
| US20080293450A1 | 2008-11-27 | |||
| EP2458514A1 | 2012-05-30 |
Other References:
LIDDY E D ET AL: "TEXT CATEGORIZATION FOR MULTIPLE USERS BASED ON SEMANTIC FEATURES FROM A MACHINE-READABLE DICTIONARY", ACM TRANSACTIONS ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS, ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY, 2 PENN PLAZA, SUITE 701 NEW YORK NY 10121-0701 USA, vol. 12, no. 3, 1 July 1994 (1994-07-01), pages 278 - 295, XP000474598, ISSN: 1046-8188, DOI: 10.1145/183422.183425
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